Frederick (Caldecott Honor Book)
Material type: TextPublication details: Random House, New York 1995ISBN: 978-0385-75549-8Subject(s): Children's stories | English Literature | Fiction | Picture Book, Caldecott Honor Book (Award) | StoriesDDC classification: 823 Summary: While the other field mice work to gather grain and nuts for winter, Frederick sits on a sunny rock by himself. “I gather sun rays for the cold dark winter days,” he tells them. Another day he gathers “colors,” and then “words.” And when the food runs out, it is Frederick, the dreamer and poet, whose endless store of supplies warms the hearts of his fellow mice, and feeds their spirits during the darkest winter days. Frederick’s story will warm readers as well in this Caldecott Honor winning fable.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Children's Books | Ektara Trust | 823/LIO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2784 |
While the other field mice work to gather grain and nuts for winter, Frederick sits on a sunny rock by himself. “I gather sun rays for the cold dark winter days,” he tells them. Another day he gathers “colors,” and then “words.” And when the food runs out, it is Frederick, the dreamer and poet, whose endless store of supplies warms the hearts of his fellow mice, and feeds their spirits during the darkest winter days. Frederick’s story will warm readers as well in this Caldecott Honor winning fable.
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